Anna-Maria Tsakali (Greek: Άννα-Μαρία Τσακάλη; 1959) is a Greek painter.

Biography edit

She was born in 1959 in Piraeus. From 1983 to 1987 Tsakali studied at the Beaux-Arts de Paris under Leonardo Cremonini.[1][2][3] In her early years she focused on everyday objects such as clothes, furniture and utensils as well as cityscapes.[2][4] Later she turned to landscape painting with an emphasis on nature, and since then the main motif of her depictions has been flowers and plants.[3]

In 2013 she held a retrospective exhibition of her works at the Musée Lambinet in Versailles.[4] The artist's works are exhibited at the National Gallery of Greece, the Frissiras Museum, the Kouvoutsakis Gallery, the Teloglion Foundation of Arts, the National Bank of Greece Collection, the French Ministry of Finance and private collections.[2][4][5] She has also illustrated books. Tsakali is married to Edouardos Sakayan, who is also a painter.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "Ο Αύγουστος της Τσακάλη θα σώσει τον κόσμο". HuffPost Greece (in Greek). 14 August 2018. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
  2. ^ a b c Κομίνη-Διαλέτη, Δώρα· Ματθιόπουλος, Ευγένιος Δ, p. 317.
  3. ^ a b "Τσακάλη Άννα-Μαρία". The Sotiris Felios Collection (in Greek). 7 March 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
  4. ^ a b c "Ψηφιακή Πλατφόρμα ΙΣΕΤ : Artists – Tsakali Anna-Maria". dp.iset.gr. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Tsakali Anna Maria". National Gallery. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
  6. ^ Βασιλειάδου, Μάρω (16 February 2022). "Δύο ζωγράφοι στην ίδια στέγη". Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗ (in Greek). Retrieved 30 November 2023.

Bibliography edit

  • Κομίνη-Διαλέτη, Δώρα· Ματθιόπουλος, Ευγένιος Δ (2000). Λεξικό Ελλήνων Καλλιτεχνών:Ζωγράφοι, γλύπτες, χαράκτες, 16ος-20ός αιώνας. Καλλιτεχνική βιβλιοθήκη. 4. Athens: MELISSA Publishing House. ISBN 9789602042267.